Transcription of Signposts: Text Features for Deeper Understanding
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Signposts: Text Features for Deeper Understanding As you help students learn to read literature, it is important to encourage them to participate in close reading so that they may reach a Deeper Understanding of the text. Students have certainly been taught to pay attention to text Features such as the importance of titles, characters names, setting, and the opening lines. There are additional text Features , sometimes referred to as signposts, that can help students read literary texts with Deeper Understanding . These signposts are simply signals to alert students to pay attention to what they are reading and then stop to note what that signal might mean.
3. Tough Questions 4. Words of the Wiser 5. Again and Again 6. Memory Moment Anchor Questions To develop independent readers, the students must have a repertoire of a few useful questions which they apply while reading any text. Students must take ownership of these questions. We want students to develop reading habits and behaviors. 1.
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